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InstaMigrate

by InstaWP · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 29 Oct 2026, 19 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for InstaMigrate
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is InstaMigrate still maintained?
Yes. Last release 29 Oct 2026, 19 releases in the last 24 months. 29 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns InstaMigrate, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer instawp since Apr 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was InstaMigrate removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is InstaMigrate safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest InstaMigrate update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.9.1. No one-star spike after it. 29 Oct 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master24 Mar 2026 to 24 Mar 2026, 1 commits
instawp3 Apr 2026 to 29 Oct 2026, 20 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
6 days ago
Releases, 24 months
19
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for InstaMigrate
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20269
Q3 20266
Q4 20264

Last release 29 Oct 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews.

Rating distribution
5 star0
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for InstaMigrate
4 May 202647
11 May 202642
18 May 202663
25 May 202653
1 Jun 2026230
8 Jun 202667
15 Jun 2026162
22 Jun 202652
29 Jun 2026127
6 Jul 202685
13 Jul 202671
20 Jul 2026267
27 Jul 2026234
3 Aug 2026215
10 Aug 2026241
17 Aug 2026170
24 Aug 2026116
31 Aug 2026114
7 Sep 2026158
14 Sep 20261,429
21 Sep 20262,923
28 Sep 20263,452
5 Oct 20262,481
12 Oct 20265,471
19 Oct 20262,727
26 Oct 202610,463
2 Nov 2026497

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 305% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

DreamHost Automated MigrationScore 100 · 20,000+Cloudways WordPress MigratorScore 100 · 10,000+DuplicatorScore 93 · 1,000,000+Migrate GuruScore 93 · 200,000+

Facts

Version1.9.1
AuthorInstaWP
Added3 Apr 2026
Last updated29 Oct 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHP5.6
Categorynot stated
Tagsclone, backup, database, transfer, migration

Other plugins by this author: String locator, InstaWP Connect - 1-click WP Staging & Migration

Questions

Is InstaMigrate still maintained?

Yes. Last release 29 Oct 2026, 19 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns InstaMigrate, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer instawp since Apr 2026.

Was InstaMigrate removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is InstaMigrate safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest InstaMigrate update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.9.1. No one-star spike after it.

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